There are 3 ways to get from Lagos to Alexandria by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LOS - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
9h 40m$353–1,111Drive 5,260.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Lagos to Alexandriacar 5,260.4 km
3d 12h$270–390Fly to Alexandria
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Alexandria (ALY)plane LOS - ALY
10h 42m$403–1,304
Lagos (LOS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Alexandria is to drive which costs $270 - $390 and takes 3 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Alexandria is to fly and bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $350 - $1,200.
The distance between Lagos and Alexandria is 4166 km. The road distance is 5260.4 km.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Lagos to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 2h ahead of Lagos. It is currently 1:55 PM in Lagos and 3:55 PM in Alexandria.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Alexandria is 5260 km. It takes approximately 3 days 12h to drive from Lagos to Alexandria.
There are 1204+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Alexandria, Egypt?
Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways fly from Lagos (LOS) to Alexandria (ALY) 3 times a week.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Lagos to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Lagos to Alexandria via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
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